Inauguration Day Snow

In washington many trees and power poles were toppled forcing the widespread closure of roads.

Inauguration day snow. Kennedy s inauguration was notable for its last minute snow removal efforts along pennsylvania avenue but it wasn t officially the snowiest presidential inauguration. But it will be a few months before he begins his term as president of the united states. Climate data for january 20. 7 based on a call from the associated press.

That distinction belongs to. According to some accounts the inaugural day storm of 1993 was the most destructive windstorm in washington state since the great columbus day storm of 1962 the january 20 1993 storm certainly wreaked havoc. There is only about a 1 in 10 chance of measurable snow i e at least 0 1 on that day and a 1 in 20 chance of snow during the ceremony. A new president takes the oath of office at noon.